The Eastern Suburbs of Sydney is famous for its beaches, but unfortunately most of the beaches are off limits to dogs. For starters, every beach in the Waverley and Randwick council areas are off limits to dogs, even on a leash. However, there are some harbour beaches in the Woollahra council are that permit dogs, … Read more
Looking for a fun day out with your dog around Sydney? No matter what you’re after, from dog-friendly walks to off-leash beaches to awesome dog-friendly cafes and even some unexpected surprises, I’ve got you covered with plenty of ideas for dog-friendly day trips around Sydney. All these ideas are located within a two hour drive … Read more
There’s nothing worse than trying to find something fun to do together with your dog in Sydney when it clouds over and pours rain, or it’s too hot to contemplate doing anything outside air-conditioned comfort. To help you out, I’ve put together some great indoor activities for dogs that I’ve recently checked out, when you … Read more
The Northern Beaches of Sydney is home to a string of beautiful sandy beaches along the coast. While dogs are unfortunately not yet permanently allowed on any of these ocean-facing beaches, a great dog-friendly beach to head with your dog is Curl Curl Lagoon. Find out more about visiting Curl Curl Dog Beach with your … Read more
The North Shore of Sydney is home to many bushland reserves, particularly in steep areas alongside creeks and the harbour, that are home to bushwalking tracks. While you’ll need to skip visiting national parks such as Lane Cove National Park, Garrigal National Park and Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park with your dog, there are plenty of … Read more
The Eastern Suburbs of Sydney is home to a wide variety of dog-friendly walks. While the coastal walking paths around Bondi and Coogee are most famous, I’ve also uncovered a variety of other dog-friendly walks, including a bushwalk in Bellevue Hill, a largely off-leash walk at Rushcutters Bay and even a walk along a beach. … Read more
Ovolo Woolloomooloo in Sydney offers the best of both worlds. Tucked away next to Sydney Harbour in the historic Woolloomooloo Finger Wharf, the five-star boutique hotel is just a short walk from the city centre, but also offers a quiet and relaxing location – perfect for either a peaceful place to retreat during a busy … Read more
Tucked away on the northern side of Sydney’s Middle Harbour near the Spit Bridge, Clontarf Dog Beach has long been one of my favourite dog-friendly beaches on the Northern Beaches, thanks to its calm and clean waters. However, the rules regarding this dog beach have recently changed – read on to find out more… Location … Read more
Dog-friendly and Sydney aren’t two things that usually go together. Much as I love my home city of Sydney in Australia, it’s not especially dog-friendly, whether that’s finding accommodation, catching transport or dining out. But, if you know where to look, there are still some great options for both locals and visitors with dogs. So, I … Read more
Now, my dog, Schnitzel, and I have checked out our share of street art in cities around the world, from Berlin to Brooklyn, not to mention our home city of Sydney. But we’ve never before taken a street art walking tour. To find out more about the great street art and foodie scene in inner … Read more